stomping
ˈstɒmpɪŋ
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Definition of stomping - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
loud noisemaking a loud, heavy noise by walking
  • The stomping crowd could be heard from miles away.
pounding thumping
2.
intense movementsuggesting intensity or power in movement
  • The stomping dance routine captivated the audience.
powerful vigorous

Noun

1.
movementthe act of making heavy, forceful steps
  • The stomping upstairs kept me awake all night.
2.
dancea dance with heavy, rhythmic steps
  • They performed a lively stomping at the festival.
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place often visited or remembered for personal reasons
This park is my old stomping ground.
place where someone used to spend much time
I visited my old stomping grounds last summer.

Origin of stomping

English, stomp (to tread heavily)

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emotion
show anger or frustration by stomping
thudding steps
sound of heavy footsteps or stomping
sound
heavy stepping or stomping sound
violence
violent act of stomping someone's head on a curb
violent act
attack someone by forcing their mouth on a curb and stomping
ground press
tool or device used for stomping

Examples of stomping in a sentence

  • The stomping parade made the ground shake.
  • The stomping music shook the entire room.
  • His stomping footsteps echoed in the hallway.
  • Her stomping echoed through the hallway as she left the meeting.
  • I heard angry stomping when the toddler refused to go to bed.
  • The instructor taught a simple stomping for beginners.

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  1. French:bruyant, piétinement, ...
  2. German:stampfend, Stampfen, ...
  3. Italian:fragoroso, calpestio, ...
  4. Spanish:ruidoso, zapateo, ...
  5. Portuguese:barulhento, pisadas, ...
  6. Chinese:脚步沉重, 踩踏, ...
  7. Japanese:轟音, 踏み鳴らし, ...
  8. Arabic:صاخِب, دَوْس, ...
  9. Hebrew:רוֹמֵס, דְּרִיכָה חֲזָקָה, ...
  10. Russian:грохочущий, топанье, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гучний, тупання, ...
  12. Hindi:धमधमाता, पाँव पटकना, ...
stomp
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Definition of stomp - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
heavy stepsintr.move with heavy, noisy steps, sometimes showing angerintr.
  • He stomped out of the room angrily.
stamp tramp
2.
actiontr.UStrample heavily on somethingtr.US
  • The children stomped on the fallen leaves.
crush trample tread
3.
winetr.crush grapes with feet for winetr.
  • They stomped grapes to make wine.
trample tread

Noun

1.
movementUSdeliberate heavy footfall or stampUS
  • I heard a loud stomp on the floor.
stamp tramp tread
2.
musicDatedjazz music for a rhythmic stamping danceDated
  • The band played a classic stomp for the dancers.
boogie jazz ragtime
3.
danceUSdance with a heavy rhythmic stepUS
  • They performed a lively stomp at the festival.
clog clomp tap dance
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step on something with force
He stomped on the bug to kill it.
leave a place angrily with heavy steps
She stomped off after the argument.
eliminate a problem or behavior forcefully
The new policy aims to stomp out corruption.
bring feet down forcefully to make noise
She stomped her feet to get attention.
flying toy rocket powered by compressed air
The kids played with a stomp rocket in the park.
overwhelming defeat or total domination in a contest
The game was a curb-stomp for the home team.

Origin of stomp

Dutch, stampen (to stamp)

Examples of stomp in a sentence

  • The toddler stomped on the floor when denied candy.
  • He stomped the mud flat around the post.
  • Please do not stomp the seedlings.
  • She stomped grapes with enthusiasm at the festival.
  • The winery invited guests to stomp grapes traditionally.
  • The stomp of boots echoed in the hallway.

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  1. French:piétiner, piétinement, ...
  2. German:stampfen, Stampfen, ...
  3. Italian:camminare pesantemente, passo, ...
  4. Spanish:pisotear, pisotón, ...
  5. Portuguese:pisar forte, pisão, ...
  6. Chinese:跺步, 跺脚声, ...
  7. Japanese:どしどし歩く, ドスン, ...
  8. Arabic:دَاسَ, دَوْسَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִרְקוֹעַ, רְקִיעָה, ...
  10. Russian:топать, топот, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тупати, тупіт, ...
  12. Hindi:पाँव पटकना, ठप्पा, ...
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